4-2-3-1
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4-4-2
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Substitutions
About the match
On this page you can find the Holstein Kiel vs Hoffenheim match lineup for DFB-Pokal — Second Round, on Wednesday 28-10-2026, along with the substitutes and the players missing from the squad. Holstein Kiel lines up in a 4-2-3-1 led by Meffert, while Hoffenheim sets up in a 4-4-2 led by Kramaric. Holstein Kiel is led by head coach Tim Walter, while Hoffenheim is managed by Christian Ilzer. The match is played at Holstein Stadion.
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